Death and burial

Assistance in difficult times - from death certificates, funerals and cemeteries to bereavement support.

Certificate of death

Death certificate

The registry office issues death certificates after a death. As a rule, the appointed funeral parlour takes care of registering the death.
Death certificate in the event of death abroad

If German nationals have died abroad, you as a relative can have the death certified in Germany.

Cemeteries in Munich

Historischer Friedhöfe, Stadtteilfriedhöfe, Hauptfriedhöfe: Alle Friedhof-Anlagen im Stadtgebiet in der Übersicht.

Find a cemetery

Funeral: Precautions, contract and costs

Conclusion of a funeral contract

We offer the complete organisation of a funeral or repatriation. Our services correspond to those of private funeral parlours.
Assumption of funeral costs

In Germany, relatives of deceased persons must make funeral arrangements. In some cases, the Office for Social Security covers the costs.
Burial ex officio

Deceased persons for whom no burial order is issued are buried ex officio.
Burial in the hedge gardens

The "Heckengärten" at the Perlacher Forst cemetery is the first maintenance-free communal burial ground where coffins and urns can be buried together.

Grave usage rights

Informations

Gang mit Beton, der den Weg ins Jenseits darstellen soll

Todesbescheinigungen

Die Todesbescheinigungen aller im Stadtgebiet München verstorbenen Personen werden im Gesundheitsreferat der Stadt München für 30 Jahre verwahrt.

Downloads

Maßgebliche Satzungen und Formulare der Städtischen Friedhöfe München

Trauerbewältigung

Wenn wir einen nahestehenden Menschen durch einen Todesfall verlieren, ist das ein zutiefst schmerzliches Ereignis. Hier finden Sie geeignete Anlaufstellen.